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High Blood Pressure, 200/200. Taken Tazloc-H, Metpure XL-25. Any Suggestions?
I checked up my Blood pressure on 11 Sept which was showing 200/120 considered to be very high and recommended medicine Tazloc-H (first time) after taking it for 1 week checked up again with different doctor on 16 september evening time which was showing 140/95 but today morning on 18 Sep I went again to first met doctor in morning it was showing 160/100 and recommended Metpure XL-25 in addition to Tazloc. Do suggest me what to do in this case.
Mon, 23 Sep 2013
Hi,
I suggest you carry on with the two drugs. It is common to need more than one anti-hypertensive medicine to control the blood pressure. I would also suggest that you continue seeing only one doctor as this would be better for continuity of management of your blood pressure.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger,
MBChB FRCA
I suggest you carry on with the two drugs. It is common to need more than one anti-hypertensive medicine to control the blood pressure. I would also suggest that you continue seeing only one doctor as this would be better for continuity of management of your blood pressure.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger,
MBChB FRCA
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